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Alsace-Lorraine G 5
Between 1900 and 1907, the Reichseisenbahnen Alsace-Lorraine procured a total of 215 tender locomotives based on the Prussian G 5[h]2[/h]. They were also two-cylinder compounds . In contrast, they were not only confin...
General
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1900-1907 |
| Manufacturers | BMAG, Borsig, Grafenstaden, Hanomag, Hartmann, Henschel, Humboldt, Schichau |
| Wheel arrangement | 2-6-0 (Mogul) |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 17.27 m |
| Service weight | 50.1 t |
| Adhesive weight | 40.1 t |
| Axle load | 13.4 t |
| Water capacity | 12,000 l |
| Fuel capacity | 5 t (coal) |
Boiler
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Grate area | 2.3 m² |
| Evaporative heating surface | 141 m² |
| Total heating surface | 141.0 m² |
Power plant
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Driver diameter | 1,350 mm |
| Boiler pressure | 12 bar |
| Expansion type | compound |
| Cylinders | two, HP: 480 x 630 mm and LP: 680 x 630 mm |
Power
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | steam |
| Estimated power | 550 kW (748 PS) |
| Top speed | 65 km/h |
| Starting effort | 73.2 kN |
| Starting effort simple | 87.8 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Alsace-Lorraine G 5Remove |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 5.37 |
| Optimal speed | 47 km/h |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 11.0 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.25 |
| Tractive force/Heating surface | 1 : 10.84 |
| Grate area/Heating surface | 1 : 61.30 |
